The Casco Bay Mariners U-14 team became the first Maine women's hockey team to win the Tier I New England Regional title earlier this month and will compete at the USA Hockey Nationals in Tampa, Fla., April 2-7. The company has expanded into the market.
Not only were the Mariners the first team in Maine to win Tier I, but until this year, a Maine women's team had never even played in a Tier I championship, as Maine was classified as a Tier II state by USA Hockey. was. The Mariners won the Tier 2 championship a year ago, but lost in overtime to the Nationals in the quarterfinals. After that team's success, the Mariners became a Tier 1 team this year, with no other team in the region to match.
Two previous Maine teams have won Tier I championships: the 1979 Lewiston men's travel team and the 1989 Southern Maine Warriors men's team.
The Mariners' head coach is Scott Matusovich, whose twin daughters Caroline and Charlotte also play for the team. Assistant coaches Adam Godfrey (Natasha) and Scott Rousseau (Caroline) also have daughters.
The Mariners have goalkeeper Chloe Scott (Old Orchard Beach), defenders Caroline Rousseau (Falmouth), Caroline Matusovic (New Gloucester), Erica O'Connor (Yarmouth), Lydia Trytek (Green); It featured forwards Charlotte Matusovich (New Gloucester) and Tatum Sloper. (Scarborough), Natasha Godfrey (Scarborough), Lily Kerluke (Scarborough), Frankie Cormier-McFarlane (Old Orchard Beach), Cody Strawbridge (Freeport), Aurora Brier (West Bath), Kenley Nadeau (Sabatus), Grace Townsend (Warren).
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